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    The Social Control Theory Contends That Offenders Learn to Engage
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The Social Control Theory Contends That Offenders Learn to Engage

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The social control theory contends that offenders learn to engage in crime through exposure to and adoption of definitions that are favorable to the commission of crime.

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